The Daily Advertiser Rising LSU basketball team hosts Tide, after its football team won national title again The Daily Advertiser BATON ROUGE โ For the third time in nine years, LSU has to play Alabama in a basketball game mere days after the Crimson Tide's football team and its coach Nick Saban, formerly of LSU, won a national championship. Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m. in the Pete ... and more ยป Continue reading...